Nintendo 3DS

The new Nintendo 3DS is redefining how we play, with a system that lets you adjust just how 3D you want without needing special glasses. With built in wireless you can connect with other DS users and bring your games to life, take 3D pictures and connect to the web. Great games just got better, we just wished that it was dropping with a new Mario game. What’s up with that?

Now you can really get in the game for less then $250.

The Houses of Greenwich Village

Author Kevin D. Murphy and photographer Paul Rocheleau have put together an outstanding book entitled, The Houses of Greenwich Village that delves into the history and architecture of one of the most renowned Manhattan neighborhoods. This book takes you on a journey through eighteen houses and two gardens-both quite remarkable. Not only do you get the opportunity to view some spectacular homes, but you also get to learn some history about the families currently living there. The photographer is also prominent in the architecture industry for his photographs, therefore you miss out on nothing.

This book costs about $23 and is worth every penny.

Modern Storage

This Erling Torvits for Klim Moblefabrik Rosewood Sideboard or a modern twist on classic storage. This piece can easily stand along, though it is created as part of a set. It has many modern details such as the metal legs and hand carved handles. The depth is also smaller than most pieces, which allows you to fit it in smaller places. It is constructed of Rosewood and Mahogany.

Don’t miss out on this great piece!

Travelon Laundry Soap Sheets

It can be such a hassle to have to lug all of your laundry washing gear to the laundry mat, especially when you have neglected this tasks for weeks. These  Laundry Soap Sheet by Travelon have answered all of your problems! They are biodegradable, dissolve in water, and come in a 3-1-1 Carry on Compliant. Need we say more?

At about $3.99, we think you should buy them all.

Vitra DKR Chair

It’s hard to believe that this chair was designed in 1951. So it shouldn’t come as a surprise that this Vitra DKR Chair will become the element that you have been looking for to add style to your décor. Not only does it come in many different colors, but the intricate modern details are sure to be a conversation piece. It looks great by itself as well as in a group at a table.

It might have been designed over 60 years ago, however we think that this is the perfect buy for the modern man.

JAMIS BICYCLES Sonik

Powerful and race-ready, the Sonik by Jamis Bicycles is the bike you need for speed. Made for the velodrome, the Sonik has a double-butted aero aluminum tubeset and a tall-but-manageable 81-inch gear and deep-drop handlebar. Sleek design and high-end functionality you need to win the race.

The real-world racer you’ve been dreaming of for $1200.

Ringleader Belt

In order to avoid any occurrences that were mentioned in this one hit wonder, we introduce you to the Ringleader Belt by Nau. This is an upgraded version from your more traditional D-ring belts. Since the brand, Nau, is very environmentally conscious, the belt buckle is made from recycled aluminum and the belt is made from recycled polyester.

This belt is visually appealing as well as successfully serving the main purpose of a belt-to lock securely. You can’t beat that combination at $35.

The Samurai Trilogy

Generally considered a masterpiece in storytelling and cinematography. The Samurai Trilogy, directed by Hiroshi Inagaki has influenced countless filmmakers. Most notably George Lucas and American Westerns. This special Criterion Collection set includes, high definition digital restorations of all three films. Interviews with historian William Scott Wilson, and a special edition booklet.

A must for your film collection, this special edition collection is a bargain at around $40.

Uncle Bill’s Sliver Gripper

“Tweezers designed by an industrial machinist from Hartford, not a cosmetician from Long Island.” Well, I’m sold! If splinters are you arch nemesis, then Uncle Bill’s Sliver Gripper is your new best friend. Made in Hartford, CT, these tweezers are a handy tool you can store in your toolbox, glove compartment, or first aid kit for those little splinter emergencies.

The best gripper in all the land for just $6.50.

Elizabeth Street Shaving Cream

This moisturizing shave has a blend of herbs and spices that not only smell amazing, but contribute to a close and comfortable shave. The Elizabeth Street Shaving Cream includes the essence of basil, rosemary, verbena, cinnamon, fir, patchouli and more. Use with or without a brush for an invigorating shave every time.

Treat your face to a comforting shave for $18.

Trig iPad Case

SwitchEasy makers of the Trig iPad Case has done an incredible job. This stunning case serves two proposes. It protects your iPad, also well as offering you a viewing stand. The case has reinforced panels, creating a touch protective enclosure. On the inside you will find an ultra soft  lining, allowing for easy sliding. SitchEasy offers the Trig case in many colors. Our favorite being the Magnesium.

At under $40, this iPad case is a beauty. So if you own an iPad, pick this one up.

Wacom Bamboo Stylus for iPad

Have you seen all of new drawing iPad apps? Most of their demo videos feature an awesome stylus. It’s the Wacom Bamboo Stylus for iPad. Now, many people are going to say, “well, the great thing about the iPad… is the touch interface”. True, but with so many new apps allowing you to create. You’ll soon find out that you need a little more precision. That’s when this amazing artist tool kicks in.

If you have an iPad, just get the Wacom Bamboo Stylus. At under $30, it will quickly become indispensable. 

Native Union SWITCH Bluetooth Wireless Speaker

Looking for a Bluetooth wireless speaker? Well Native Union has what you are looking for. It’s the SWITCH, but it’s so much more than a great sounding, stylish, minimally designed Bluetooth speaker. With noise reduction technology, you can also use it to make conference calls with your phone. It also works with Skype, and Google Talk. Plus you can use it to charge your phone!

The SWITCH looks and sounds amazing. 14 hours of music playback, RAWKS! $149.

Timberland Earthkeeper Moccasin Toe Boot

Authentic, waterproof boots since 1973, Timberland brings the ultimate boot game. Featuring a recycled GreenRubber sole, anti-fatigue footbed, and recycled mesh lining. The Earthkeeper Moccasin Toe Boot is eco-friendly, extremely comfortable, and totally trendy.

Timbs for the modern man at $190.

Capalina Helmet

The capalina helmet has truly covered all the bases by including everything that you could possibly want from a ski or snowboarding helmet. Not only does it include all of the standard specifics of helmetwear, but some unusual details as well. It includes a custom air system that carries the perfect amount of air into the cushioning that results in the absolute perfect fit. The helmet does come in three different sizes, so it will always be custom to your proportions. The chin strap and ear protection are made of leather and merino wool, so you get a mix of some of the best materials around.

This custom helmet will run you about $750, but it’s worth it you’re your safety.

Graphite Pencil Antler

San Francisco based artist Agelio Batle creates an amazing piece of art that also doubles as a pencil. This Graphite Pencil is in the shape of an Antler, and is designed to not smudge on your hands. This Antler is handcrafted from 100% solid graphite. Without a doubt it is completely unique, makes for a great gift idea and illustrates that creativity can spicy up some of the most common everyday objects. We see this being the perfect gift for all creative types and especially for those hard to shop for people in your life.

We also see the Graphite Pencil Antler serving as a great addition to anyones desk, office, or creative workspace.

Typography Sketchbooks

All design nerds, have a favorite font, color or design element. So this book should be considered “Design Porn”.  Typography Sketchbooks is a similar to looking at a graffiti book, when graffiti writers would obsess over the top writers sketch books. The difference here, is that we are looking at the design sketch books of some pretty dope type font designers. How nerdy is that? (love)

All fans of design, art and culture need to pick up this book. At $25, it’s a deal. 

Riviera Club Varsity Jacket

We completely love this minimal interpretation of a varsity jacket. Riviera Club completely hit a home run with it’s Varsity Jacket. This navy color combination is classic, and just works. You’ll easily be able to rock this jacket with a pair of jeans or switch it up your weekend khakis.

At around $350, it will completely standout among other varsity jackets.  

Whiskey Stones

Don’t water down your favorite Whiskey by dropping in some ice cubes. Just pop in a few of these bad boys. They are Whiskey Stones that you have in the freezer. They’ll keep your favorite spirit cool without any of the dilution that comes from using ice.

Just be sure to clean them out before popping them back into the freezer.

Oh Suki Suki Now

A face as smooth as silk is now at arm’s reach. Suki Exfoliating Foaming Cleanser is the grooming man’s answer to even and polished looking skin. This award-winning cleanser will unclog pores, exfoliate dead skin cells, and smooth away dryness for flawless skin every time.

Pick it up at Urban Cargo, you’ll get that deep clean for $32.95.

Things Come Apart

If you are a fan of design and photography. Then, Things Come Apart is the book  for you. Photographer Todd McLellan beautifuly layouts the innards of mechanical and electronic objects. From a grand piano, to an iPad. The photos are hypnotic, you’ll also find essays about reverse engineering and tear downs. Things Come Apart gives you a different view, of what was familiar.

Things Come Apart is a must own book. At under $30, you can’t miss.

Topo Light Daypack

Riding your bike, commuting to work, taking a brisk hike – you need a light weight backpack that works for you. The Topo Light Daypack is a small, water-resistant pack for every day use. Featuring an inner organizer and laptop sleeve as well as leather lash tabs and heavy duty plastic hardware.

For $79, good things come in small packages.

Kicktionary iPhone App

Any Sneakerhead who has an iPhone needs to immediately download the Kicktionary app. This app has everything to feed your sneaker OCD. Moreover, you also get regular updates about newest sneaker drops. You’ll be drainign you iPhone battery drooling over the massive collection of photos of these collection worthy sneakers, you’ll also find all the product reviews and descriptions that you could ever need.

Manage Your Day-to-Day

Just because you are busy, doesn’t mean that you are being productive. Manage Your Day-to-Day is the book that you need to focus all of your wasted energy, and create productive habits. Manage Your Day-to-Day has contributions from 20 leading creative minds, and was put together by the 99U team at Behance.

Behance is a leader in connecting in the creative world. At around $15, this book is a no-brainer for all creative professionals. 

Skincare for Men

Every guy deals with this issue at some point, but don’t worry; Lab Series Skincare is here to help. This brand works specifically to resolve men’s skincare issues, so you don’t have to steal your girlfriend’s moisturizer anymore. Lab Series Instant Moisture Gel is to be applied to your skin on a daily basis and it will instantly refresh and moisturize your skin, giving you an overall more healthy appearance. The first thing that people see when they look at you is your face, so it’s important to take good care of it.

This product will cost you $26, which is a good buy for this type of moisturizer.